Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...

President-elect Donald Trump chose Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department late Friday evening. “I am most pleased to ...

Bessent, the 62-year-old founder of Key Square Group, has repeatedly backed the president-elect’s pro-tariff stance in a ...

After a messy, public competition between hopefuls, President-elect Donald Trump nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent ...

President-elect Trump picked Lutnick, the CEO of investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald, to be his next Commerce Secretary.

As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead America’s economy during his term, Elon Musk has put his thumb on the ...

Scott Bessent, who prevailed after an intense lobbying effort by his allies, emerged over the past year as a trusted Trump ...

The hedge fund manager will be responsible for steering President-elect Donald J. Trump’s unconventional economic agenda.

The chief executive of Cantor Fitzgerald would be the Trump administration’s top economic policy official if confirmed.

Trump ally Elon Musk publicly threw his weight behind Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary. Trump went with Scott Bessent ...

Both Bessent and Lutnick are respected on Wall Street and have publicly supported ... 10% or 20% on every import coming into the United States, as well as a tariff upward of 60% on all Chinese ...

Bessent spent his career in finance and gives Wall Street an advocate for tax reform and deregulation. Some call his ...